New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Gerald Miles Tierney
Univ Of Virginia School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974, registered office in Lake Bluff, IL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1974
- Admitted
- 52
- Years in bar
- 1387323
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Gerald Miles Tierney has spent 52 years on the register since admission in 1974, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 52 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Univ Of Virginia School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Gerald Miles Tierney has carried New York bar registration 1387323 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Gerald M. Tierney, Jr., located in Lake Bluff, IL, ZIP 60044. Educational background: UNIV OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 52 years, Gerald Miles Tierney has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Gerald Miles Tierney's 52 years since a 1974 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
52 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
52 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1974 admission class today
Of the 2,908 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1974, 47.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1387323
- Year Admitted
- 1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Gerald M. Tierney, Jr.
- City
- Lake Bluff, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60044
- Phone
- (847) 295-4649
Education
UNIV OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gerald Miles Tierney's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.
Full statewide breakdown & source note
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registrations. Status counts reflect the latest reporting cycle. Bar status confirms registration only; it does not imply competence, specialty fit, or freedom from complaints.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gerald Tierney licensed?
Gerald Tierney is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gerald Miles Tierney admitted to the bar?
Gerald Miles Tierney's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.
Where did Gerald Miles Tierney go to law school?
Gerald Miles Tierney attended UNIV OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL.
What company does Gerald Miles Tierney work for?
Gerald Miles Tierney is associated with Gerald M. Tierney, Jr. in Lake Bluff, IL.
Is Gerald Miles Tierney in good standing?
Yes, Gerald Miles Tierney holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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